Papua New Guinea Mutiny Jan 26, 2012: Who Runs Papua New Guinea?

Mutiny in Papua New Guinea: January 26, 2012 Commander Francis Agwi, leader of the Papua New Guinea Defense Force, has been placed under house arrest after a mutiny in the Papua New Guinea military. Agwi was loyal to Peter O'Neill, who assumed the title of Prime Minister....

Bangladesh scraps BDR, to raise new border force

Bangladesh's mutiny tainted border force BDR (Bangla Desh Rifles) will be disbanded - according to Brigadier-General Moinul Islam, the new BDR chief. More than 70 people including army officers and their family...

The real reasons they want you to stop smoking

"People who are terrified of life are the best people to have under you. Cowering, frightened masses are easy to govern as they are more likely to accept your “truth”, more likely to get in line if it means...

Philippines: Military Coup averted as Rebels surrender to troops

As this is breaking news, updates will follow as news develops. Rebel officers standing trial for a failed 2003 Coup and a few dozen loyal soldiers to their cause against the present Philippine Government were...

Rebel soldiers stop people leaving Manila hotel

This looks like it will be an on going story. This is what Reuters has so far. As it sais, mainly journalists. I am not sure how many foreigners are in the hotel."By Karen Lema and Raju Gopalakrishnan MANILA (Reuters) - Rebel Philippine soldiers holed up in a luxury Manila...

March to New Delhi celebrates India's unity

"We take our inspiration from these men and from the soldiers who rebelled in 1857,"

India Marks 150th Anniversary of Major Revolt Against British Rule

This sounds like this was a huge deal.  Any photos out there?"India has held celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of a landmark revolt against British rule. From New Delhi, Anjana Pasricha reports,...

Troops on streets in Fiji's "coup by strangulation"

"SUVA (Reuters) - Heavily-armed soldiers remained on Fiji's streets on Tuesday and government cars were being seized, radio reports said, as the military increased pressure on the government amid fears of a fourth...

Mangal Pandey

" My camera seems to be suffering from Mangal pandey syndrome and it has decided to revolt. I can say that this shot is taken by my camera and not by me as it does what it wants to do and I have almost no control over it. I tried very hard to take more pictures after this but...

What We Have Going on Amidst the Generals -- Present and Former -- is a Mutiny.

"What we have going on amidst the generals, present and former, is a mutiny. It's not an armed one, not yet. When most Americans think of a mutiny, they think of armed crew members seizing the captain and taking...

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